Richard Jackson

Richard Jackson may refer to:

Politicians

• Richard Jackson (Sudbury MP) (1688–1768), British MP for Sudbury in 1734
• Richard Jackson (colonial agent) (c1721–1787), British lawyer, colonial agent and politician
• Richard Jackson (Coleraine MP) (c 1729–1789), Irish politician, MP for Coleraine 1751–1789
• Richard Jackson, Jr. (1764–1838), United States Representative from Rhode Island
• Sir Richard Downes Jackson (1777–1845), Administrator of Canada West and Canada East, 1841–1842
• Richard E. Jackson (born 1945), first African American mayor in New York State and former New York State Commissioner of Motor Vehicles
• Richard Stephens Jackson, British Member of Parliament for Greenwich, 1906–1910

Sportsmen

• Dick Jackson (c. 1878–?), English footballer and manager
• Richard Jackson (cricketer) (born 1979), English cricketer
• Richard Jackson (footballer, born 1900), English footballer (Rotherham)
• Richard Jackson (footballer, born 1980), English footballer (Derby County)
• Rich Jackson (born 1941), American football player
• Rick Jackson (born 1989), American basketball player

Others

• Richard H. Jackson (1866–1971), admiral in the United States Navy
• Sir Richard Jackson (police officer) (1902–1975), Assistant Commissioner of the London Metropolitan Police, 1953–1963
• Richard Jackson (artist) (born 1939), American contemporary artist
• Richard Jackson (biochemist), Emeritus Professor of RNA Biochemistry at the University of Cambridge
• Richard H. Jackson (geographer) (born 1941), geography professor at Brigham Young University
• Richard Jackson (choreographer) (born 1979), choreographer for Lady Gaga and reality television personality
• Richard Lee Jackson (born 1979), American actor
• Richard Jackson (bishop), Church of England Bishop